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drag_queen

drag queen

See also: dragqueen and drag-queen

English

drag queens

Alternative forms

dragqueen

Noun

drag queen ‎(plural drag queens)

(colloquial) A male who dresses up in women's clothing and makeup, typically in an exaggerated fashion and for public performance.

Synonyms

female impersonator

Translations

male who dresses up in women's clothing

Chinese:
Mandarin: (Hong Kong) 拖拉女王 ‎(tuōlā nǚwáng), 扮裝皇后 (zh), 扮装皇后 (zh) ‎(bànzhuāng huánghòu), (mainland China; derogatory) 人妖 (zh) ‎(rényāo)
Esperanto: reĝinjo (eo)
Finnish: drag-kuningatar (fi)
French: drag queen (fr) m, f
German: Drag Queen m, f

Icelandic: dragdrottning f, kjólasveinn m
Japanese: ドラァグクイーン ‎(doragu kuīn)
Portuguese: transformista m, f
Russian: драг-кви́н (ru) m, f ‎(drag-kvín), дрэг-кви́н m, f ‎(drɛg-kvín), драг-короле́ва f ‎(drag-koroléva), дрэг-короле́ва f ‎(drɛg-koroléva)
Spanish: transformista m, f, travesti m, f
Swedish: dragqueen (sv) c, druga (sv) c, dragdrottning c

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